what’s on today
St Paul’s Church activities: English Worship Services on Fridays at 10.30 am and on Sundays at 6.30 pm at St Paul’s Church in Ahmadi. The Friday English Service has got separate sessions for Children and Youth. Chinese Worship Services on Fridays at 10.30 am at House No 16, Street 9, Block 11, Salwa. Urdu Worship services on Thursdays at 5.35 pm at St. Paul’s Church, Ahmadi and on Fridays at 5.45 pm at Diwaniya of NECK Campus, Kuwait City. Please contact Fr Harrison Chinnakumar for English and Urdu Congregations and his phone numbers are 66396539 or 239859292 and email address: chaplain@stpaulskuwait.com. For Chinese congregation, please contact Zhu Peijin and her number is 99551783 and email address is: greenolivettc@hotmail.com
‘Sound of Music’: The concert on May 27 at the Indian Embassy Kuwait will feature Shrikant Narayan and Nirupama Dey. The music is composed by Sanjay Marathe. The gates will open at 5:00 pm and the concert will kick off at 5:30 pm. The entry is restricted by invitations only.
Sound of Music will be a truly unique concept that entertains as well as enlightens the listener, because the ultimate goal of music is to elevate the spirit and quieten the mind, enriching life in the process.
Treasure of Talents: The Kuwait Music Academy announces that the Treasure of Talents Festival Gala Concert will be held on Friday, May 27, at 7:00 pm at the Al-Shaheed Park, Multipurpose Concert Hall, Visitor Centre, between the 1st Ring Road and Al Sour Street.
Performing at the event will be the wellknown Kuwait star prodigy, the young Chinese who is the winner of several international music competitions in Kuwait and the Gulf region — Hai Wei Li — piano, violin & vocal.
Also performing at the event will be Kinga Masternak, soprano singer and pianist and Inna Agibalova on piano and the Student of the Year 2016, Teji Wang (piano & flute).
The program includes vocal, piano, violin and flute works by Bach, Mozart, Beethoven, Chopin, Liszt, Puccini, Rachmaninoff, Debussy, Martin and the popular Kuwaiti songs.
The major sponsors are KGL Holding, KMC, Tanagra, CSCEC & Al-Shaheed Park. The admission is free for the whole day event — the Open Stage Concert for Young Musical Talents — which begins at 11:00 am with the participation of 120 enthusiasts.
The Treasure of Talents Festival gives unique opportunity for young talented musicians in Kuwait to showcase their passion and achievements on the discipline which greatly develops the young intellectually and emotionally but it is for the society to discover and support their talents which is the real treasure of every society.
Additional information can be availed at the Kuwait Music Academy, Salwa, Block 1, Street 100, Al-Danah building or Tel 66568600 or 90994561; @kuwait-ma Kuwait Music Academy www.kuwaitma.com @ KMA_info. info@kuwaitma.com
Buntaayana 2016: Celebrating its 15th year, Buntara Sangha Kuwait proudly presents “Buntaayana 2016”.
The highlight of the event is the Tulu comedy show “Bale Telipule” from the famous Bale Telipaale Troupe and hatrick award winning team “Prashamsa Kaup” and “Telikeda Gonchil” from the famous Troupe “Namma Kalavider Bedra”, Mangalore (India).
Come and enjoy the entertaining, radiant, fun-filled event with the extraordinary, impressive and vibrant cultural performances by Buntara Sangha Kuwait members on May 27, 2:30 pm onwards at Cambridge English School Auditorium, Opposite Sultan Center, Mangaf.
For any further info - Contact: Sanath Shetty @ 67712409; Sudarshan Shetty @ 66660192; Dinesh Shetty @ 99632601.
Email: managing@kuwaitbunts.org
MACEAA to AGM: The Mar Athanasius College of Engineering Alumni Association (MACEAA), Kuwait Chapter will hold the annual general body meeting (AGM-2016) at the Movenpick Hotel, Al Bida’a on May 27, 2016, Friday at 6:00 pm.
All engineers who studied in MACE, Kothamangalam and working in Kuwait are requested to attend the AGM. For more info and registration call Sudheer K.G. (97987248).
Scrabble sessions are back: Scrabble sessions are back for all to come, learn and play with us at Better Books, Salmiyah, Bldg 19, next to Badur Travel, opposite the Ministry of Private Education, on Friday afternoons from 2:30-5:30 pm. Inviting all kids aged 8 and above to join me and play competitively with me Rohaina. Classes are held every Saturday from 12-1.30 pm. Bknelled, Euphuize, Waqf, Zooeae are some of the lovely words and there are 200,000 more you can learn with us. But the fun part is playing this wonderful game competitively. So come and see us and call me @66634224, Rohaina Tanweer.
Redeemed Christian Church: The Redeemed Christian Church of God (HOD Parish) worship in English.
Celebration Service: Friday 9 am – 11 am; Divine encounter: Sunday, 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm; Digging Deep (Bible studies): Tuesday, 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm; Night vigil every last Friday of the month from 10 pm.
Venue: New Mishref. For more information and direction please call 9927-6603, 6557-7482. Email: rccghouseofdavidq8@ gmail.com
Arnis/Eskrima training: EskrimadorKuwait a member of Cacoy Doce Pares World Federation now opens a new batch of training. Learn the Philippine national sports, which is Arnis/Eskrima with the authentic style and techniques. Training schedule will be every Friday from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm @ Kaifan Sports Complex-Karate Gym. Text or call #50292148-Herms.
Tapondo-Aikido, Kuwait Chapter: A Filipino art of self defense, non aggressive and defensive way of martial arts wishes to encourage everyone to join our regular training @ Kaifan Karate Club every Wed 8-10 pm (Friday, 2-4 pm). Easy to learn and applicable to teens, men and women in all walks of life.
Contact: Herms - 69309150, John 99478443, Elli - 94000471.
IFRA free coaching class: IFRA has started free refresher/coaching classes for existing referees, new recruits, those aspiring to be referees and even those who would like to learn about the laws of the game, at IEAS — Salmiya (Don Bosco).
Classes will be from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm, every Friday. Those interested may call 99519439 or get in touch with any IFRA member for registration.